untitled, men standing under the canopy of houses
(East African coastal town?). Photographer: Mergner?. Type: Photo. Format: 6,9 X 9,2 Description: 2 men in foreground, 1 m. Turban and Kanzu, 1 without headgear, with longer hair and robe wrapped in long fabric, dagger and stick.
In: Picture archive >> Album 14 Estate of Dr Friedrich Mergner
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untitled, 3 men and 1 woman (africa) in front of an open corrugated iron roof
Photographer: Mergner?. Type: Photo. Format: 6,9 X 9,8 Description: young man in front with longer hair and robe of long cloth and stick; older man with free upper body; woman dressed in black scarves.
In: Picture archive >> Album 14 Estate of Dr Friedrich Mergner
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Photographer: Mrs. or Mr. Blumer?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 11,4 X 8,7. Description: Warrior with spears, shields, headdress (lion's mane), on the right 1 African with cap.
In: Picture archive >> Album 16 Legacy Leonhard Blumer
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Phototype: Photo. Format: 8,1 X 11,1. Description: braided hairstyle, dressed with scarf (dark and light round spots), child on back covered with scarf, with umbrella, rectangular in the background. House with roof made of plant fibres.
In: Picture archive >> Album 19 Legacy Leonhard Blumer
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Photographer: Blumer?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 10,8 X 8,2 Description: 8 young Arushaleute? or Maasai ( after circumcision?), spears, 1 person with plait hairstyle, other short hairs.
In: Picture archive >> Album 19 Legacy Leonhard Blumer
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Photographer: Blumer?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 10,6 X 7,8. Description: Group of men sitting in a circle, shaved heads. Reference: See album 17, no. 41 (10,8 X 8,2) teacher Elijahu and family in Aruscha. In the door: "Writer Simon".
In: Picture archive >> Album 2 Leonhard Blumer
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Photographer: Blumer?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 7,6 X 9,7. Description: Maasai or Arusha? shoulder-length braid, large knife and stick, wide right edge. Person, house with thatched roof i. Background. Reference: Album 19, No. 467 (10,7 X 8,1) &qu...
In: Picture archive >> Album 2 Leonhard Blumer
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untitled, 11 African youth and Arnold Blumer, mission station Arusha
Photographer: Blumer?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 10,8 X 8,4 Description: 5 youths in line (1 girl wearing traditional arushak clothes, 2 with scarves and 1 European dressed), 1 African in the background (European dressed), Arnold Blumer with sheep...
In: Picture archive >> Album 20 Legacy Leonhard Blumer
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Listener of the sermon in Sonu?, Submadschame.
Phototype: Photo. Format: 16,3 X 11,3 Description: Group of men sitting on the floor (clothed and partly with plaited hair), 1 African standing, part of a hut made of plant fibres.
In: Picture archive >> Album 22
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Photographer: Guth?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 5,7 X 5,9 Description: 2 women,l 1 sitting on a stool, the other one styling ("Swahili hairstyle").
In: Picture archive >> Album 3 negatives of Wilhelm Guth
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Waarusha. Hairstyle by type of Masai
Photographer: Guth?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 8,3 X 11,1. Description: Profile of two warriors, spears and clubs, stick, i. background storage container, bananas.
In: Picture archive >> Album 3 negatives of Wilhelm Guth
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The hair is scraped off with shards of glass
Photographer: Guth?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 8,2 X 11,1 Description: 1 girl shaved her hair and girl (sitting on a meadow); leather in front, lying on the broken glass, europ. clothes and scarf wearing...
In: Picture archive >> Album 3 negatives of Wilhelm Guth
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Photographer: ?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 5,4X7,6. Description: 3 men in front of house(?). Wall made of plant fibres, 2 of them in European dresses. The middle one with cloth around hips and with saw, the middle one and the left one with plait h...
In: Picture archive >> Album 4
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Phototype: Photo. Format: 15,6 X 10,2. Description: 6 persons: 3 women (dressed in kanga-cloths) sitting on a wooden bench, behind them standing 3 men (patterned cloth, kanzu, waistcoat), 1 woman with braided hairstyle.
In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book
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Phototype: Photo. Format: 16,8 X 11,3. description: Chagga, 3 houses (East Kilimanjaro style, very high and pointed), in front small storage hut, next to it 4 men, clothed, Meli as 2nd from right; Meli and 3rd from right with plait hairdo (similar...
In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book
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Phototype: Photo. Format: 14,2 X 8,6. Description: Farmstead, surrounded by a hedge fence, in a banana grove, flat round house, visible on the outside as a wattle of crops, left beginning of a large rectangular house with a roof of plant fibres, l...
In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book
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Madschame style huts. Dancing Negroes (right).
Over a beer (left). Phototype: Photo. Format: 15,5 X 10,2. description: 2 houses (West-Kilimanjaro construction: covered with banana bark), hedge fence around farmstead, the "beer" group facing the camera's back, sitting on the grou...
In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book
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Schangali with his people in Moschi
Phototype: Photo. Format: 16,8 X 11,6 Description: Group picture: seated and standing men (clothed), Maasai hairstyle, some with umbrella and staff, Shangali with patterned cloth sitting on chair, rectangular houses with plant fibre roofs in the b...
In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book
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Students of the seminar of Marangu
Phototype: Photo. Format: 10,7 X 8,3 Description: Group of about 40 teenagers (shorts, white shirt), partly with parted hair, 1 with trumpet, teacher Filipo Njau in the middle....
In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book
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Phototype: Photo. Format: 10.7 X 8,2 Description: uniformly dressed (shorts and white shirt), watch chains, parted hairstyle, 1 with trombone.
In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book
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Mukamba from Mangatini near Ikutha.
Around his neck he wears a snuffbox and amulets. Phototype: Photo. Format: 7,8 X 10,7. Description: Profile shot, sitting, retouched background, with cloth around hips, shaved head except hair stripes on back of head. Remark: faded, retouched.
In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book
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Phototype: Photo. Format: 9,4 X 13,2. Description: Upper part of the body laterally, plait hairstyle, a piece of leather tied over it, cloth as clothing.
In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book
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Upper Weriwerifurt near Madschame
Phototype: Photo. Format: 11,4 X 15,4. Description: african. Young (plait-hair similar to Maasai) squatting on shore, landscape photograph.
In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book
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Maasai head, hairstyle of a warrior
Phototype: Photo. Format: 22,4 X 16,7. Description: Ostrich on pasture fence, 2 European men, steppe landscape with Meru. Remark: Walther Dobbertin, art publisher, Dar es Salaam and Tanga, German East Africa. Reference: See Album 21, No. 813 (5.4 ...
In: Picture archive >> Legacy Leonhard Blumer
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untitled, 2 women with toddler and 2 men
Phototype: Photo. Format: 6,1 X 8,5. Description: Cf. estate Dr. Mergner, No 254 and album 14, No 190; woman with long pigtails, small child, Dr. Mergner on the far right.
In: Picture archive >> Estate of Dr. Friedrich Mergner
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Phototype: Postcard (colored). Format: 9,0 X 14,0. Description: with white full beard, European dressed with stick sitting in front of house made of clay and plant fibers. Remark: See P39.
In: Picture archive >> postcard box >> Africa Series 2, Berlin Mission
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A lot about the inhabitants of Mamba and their way of life
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle
Author: The Miss. Althaus in Mamba, beginning Febr. 1895. Scope: S. 208-211* 223-226. Includes among others: - (SW: physical appearance of natives; tattoos and make-up; piercing of earlobes; hairstyles; clothing) - (SW: varied clothing and jewelry...
In: Francke's Foundations in Halle >> Archive of the Evangelical Lutheran Mission Society Leipzig e.V. >> Ev.-Luth. mission to Leipzig/ Ev.-Luth. mission work Leipzig >> Evangelical Lutheran Mission Gazette >> Evangelical Lutheran Mission Gazette 1895
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